Charles Proteus Steinmetz’s first job after arriving in America…
This calculator will determine the combined Lorentz force exerted on a charged particle moving through both an electric field and a magnetic field.
Shaded Pole Induction Motor An easy way to provide starting torque to…
Calculate the equivalent resistance of up to six resistors in parallel with ease while learning how to calculate resistance in parallel and the parallel resistance formula.
The variable reluctance motor is based on the principle that an…
Most AC motors are induction motors. Induction motors are favored due…
Single Phase Synchronous Motors Single-phase synchronous motors are…
Normally, the rotor windings of a wound rotor induction motor are…
Brushless DC motors were developed from conventional brushed DC motors…
This calculator helps determine the resistance of a variable resistor within a Wheatstone bridge circuit or the differential voltage created across the bridge terminals.
Stepper Motor vs Servo Motor A stepper motor is a…
A wound rotor induction motor has a stator like a squirrel cage…
Most students of electricity begin their study with what is known as…
The instrumentation amplifier calculator will assist in the design and analysis of a conventional instrumentation amplifier circuit by calculating the required resistor values and gain.
Just as devices have been made to measure certain physical quantities…
If we examine a four-bit binary count sequence from 0000 to 1111, a…
By now you should be well aware of the correlation between electrical…
Don’t just sit there! Build something!! Learning to analyze relay…
In this hands-on electronics experiment, you will build a precision potentiometer from three lower precision potentiometer and learn about voltage range compression and parameter interactions.
With BogusBus, our signals were very simple and straightforward: each…
In the last section, we learned what would happen in simple…
Shaded Pole Induction Motor An easy way to provide starting torque to…
Note: all angles (x) must be expressed in units of radians for these…
Most of us have experienced some form of electric “shock,”…
Wiring for AC and DC power distribution branch circuits are color…
Identify each of these logic gates by name, and complete their…
If we were to connect two inverter gates together so that the output…
A voltage multiplier is a specialized rectifier circuit producing…
Let us begin our exploration of Boolean algebra by adding numbers…
Point-to-Point Connecting two digital devices with a network, would…
In DC and low-frequency AC circuits, the characteristic impedance of…
Remember that vectors are mathematical objects just like numbers on a…
What Is a Zener Diode? A Zener diode is a special type of rectifying…
Contributors to this chapter are listed in chronological order of…
For reference, this section introduces the terminology used in some…